Frank Riggs: “I notice that our friend, the gentleman from New York [Mr. Boehlert], when he was talking about the environmental…”

I do want the opportunity to respond, since the previous speaker in the well I think just referred to me as being ``mean-spirited'' and ``bigoted.'' I guess the proper thing to do is to consider the source. But I also want to respond by…

yes, and my opinion is that that local school district should have to go to court to adjudicate an unclear or conflicting provision between Federal and State law. And then if a Federal court order results, then obviously that local school…

I support the provision that is in the bill that would prohibit Federal money from being spent on needle exchange programs but believe we should go one step further and adopt the Tiahrt amendment because that would extend or broaden that…

I am very astounded to hear the gentleman say that our proposed reforms constitute a one-size-fits-all mandate imposed on State and local education agencies. My question to the gentleman... is does he realize that under current Federal…